Legal Opinion
CB Richard Ellis Real Estate Services, Inc. v. Spitz
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 19, 2008No. 04-CV-1322PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FISHER, Associate Judge:
The central issue in this appeal is whether CB Richard Ellis Real Estate Services, Inc., is precluded from recovering any fees for services rendered to appellees in connection with a complex real estate transaction. Holding that D.C.Code § 42-1705 (2001) barred any recovery in contract, quasi-contract, or tort because there was no written listing agreement for sale of the property, 1 the Superior Court granted summary judgment in favor of defendants/appellees. We conclude that there are genuine issues of material fact and remand for further proceedings consistent with…
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